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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
AESCIN *
ARGININE *
ESCIN *
SAIKOSAPONIN Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705.
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Vigna angularis Adzuki Bean 1 14, 834
Vigna radiata Green Gram; Mungbean 1 78, 152
Vigna unguiculata Cowpea; Black-eyed Pea; Crowder Pea; Southern Pea 1 177, 596
Viscum album European Mistletoe 1 0
Vitellaria paradoxa Butterseed; Shea Nut; Shea-Butter-Tree; Sheatree; Shea 1 29, 925
Vitis vinifera Grape; European Grape; Wine Grape; Grapevine; Vigne Vinifere (Fr.); Weinrebe (Ger.); Parra (Sp.); Vid (Sp.) 1 20, 160
Zea mays Corn 1 5, 450
Zingiber officinale Ginger 1 4, 972